Definition of Royal Air Force

1. Noun. The airforce of Great Britain.

Exact synonyms: Raf
Generic synonyms: Air Force, Airforce

Definition of Royal Air Force

1. Proper noun. The air force of the British armed forces ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Royal Air Force

Roxanna
Roxanne
Roxburgh binding
Roxeanne
Roxy
Roy
Roy Chapman Andrews
Roy G. Biv
Roy Lichtenstein
Roy Orbison
Roy Rogers
Roy Wilkins
Royal
Royal Academy
Royal Academy of Arts
Royal Air Force (current term)
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Royal Mail
Royal Marines
Royal National Eisteddfod
Royal Navy
Royal Society
Royal Society of London for Improving Natual Knowl
Royce
Royston
Royston crow
Royston crows
Roystonea
Roystonea oleracea
Roystonea regia

Literary usage of Royal Air Force

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. An Almanack for the Year of Our Lord by Joseph Whitaker (1869)
"Air Commodore CM Wight- Boycott, C.BJL, DSO Royal Air Force RESERVE The Royal Air Force Reserve (including WRAF Reserve of Officers) consists of officers ..."

2. Strategy for Defeat: The Luftwaffe, 1933-1945 by Williamson Murray (1983)
"One must note that while the theme of "strategic" bombing would play a major role in these developments, the Royal Air Force and the American Army Air Corps ..."

3. Procurement Reform: How Selected Countries Perform Certain Gsa Activities by Bernard L. Ungar (2001)
"... training for the Defence Helicopter Flying School, water and sewage at certain Royal Air Force (RAF) bases, and housing at two other MOD bases. ..."

4. Aircraft Year Book by Manufacturers Aircraft Association (1921)
"Military and naval aviation is included in the Royal Air Force operating under the ... While the Royal Air Force is the dominating scheme of the government ..."

5. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"Royal Air Force, the official name of the aviation service of the British army and navy, promulgated in March 1918, in accordance with the Air Force ..."

6. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"Royal Air Force, the official name of the aviation service of the British »rmy and navy, promulgated in March 1918, in accordance with the Air Force ..."

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